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• FORSYTHES ANTIQUES AUCTION

•  FORSYTHES ANTIQUES AUCTION
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2016 - 12:00 NOON
CINCINNATI, OHIO


Located at the Holiday Inn, 4501 Eastgate Blvd., Cincinnati, Ohio 45245.  Exit 63A off I-275 to East 32 to Eastgate Blvd.
This auction includes items from long time collectors and other fine homes.

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   Pages 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . 5 . 6 . 7 . 8 . 9 . 10 . 11   Lot # 51 - 75
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TITLE DESCRIPTION CONDITION LOW EST HIGH EST
             
51 # E.H. Merril Ohio Yelloware Jar stamped as above with "Middlebury, O.", 12 sided with clear exterior and brown interior glazes, 7 1/2" high. Fine. 50 100
52 # America Indian Burl Bowl oval hand carved with peaked ends, nice old patina, 16 1/4 x 18 1/2 x 6 1/2" high, late 18th or early 19th century. Fine. 400 800
53 # Large Turned Maple Bowl 19th century with fine scrubbed patina, 14 1/4 x 15 x 4" high. Fine. 50 100
54 # Early Turned Mortar & Pestal in maple, circa mid 19th century with nice dark patina, mortar os 5 3/4" diameter x 7 3/4" high, while pestal is 10 1/4" long. Fine. 80 120
55 # Curly Maple Sock Darner, Plus Lot of two including early 19th century darner with wonderful figure throughout, 5 1/2" long; and miniature turned maple mortar & pestal, mortar is 4" high while pestal is 6 1/4" long. Both Fine. 50 100
56 # Marquetry Ogee Mirror in mixed hardwoods including mahogany and rosewood, beveled mirror glass, mid 19th century American, 20 1/2 x 23 1/4" high. Fine. 100 200
57 # Marquetry Inlaid Box mahogany in octagonal form with geometric exotic hardwood inlay on lid and sides, locking lid and applied beading on edge of lid with cove molded base, 9" diameter x 5 1/4" high, late 19th century.  Fine. 50 100
58 # Walnut Inlaid Document Box in orignal varnished finish with brass bale handle on front and brass key hole escucheon, satinwood band inlay around base and lid, early 19th century, 9 3/4 x 15 x 8 1/4" high. Fine. 80 120
59 # Dovetailed Walnut Carrying Box with double hinged lids and heart cut-out handle, divided interior in nice old polished patina, American 1st half or the 19th century, 7 1/4 x 14 x 6" high. Fine. 100 200
60 # Folk Art Miniature Case of Drawers in Mahogany with lift lid and three rows of three drawwrs, all lined with the same green paper and with matching turned wooden knobs. Lid has applied celo Egyptian mask and sybols, all in original finish, 4 x 8 1/4 x 3 3/4" high. Fine. 100 200
61 # Large Buttocks Basket w/ Double Lid and hickory bent wood handle, circa 1890's, 15 x 19 x 18" high. Fine. 100 200
62 # Early Gathering Basket with hickory bentwood handle and half eye of God binding at handle terminals, 12 1/2 x 13 1/2 x 11" high. Fine. 50 100
63 # Early Miniature Basket with hickory bentwood handle and half eye of God binding at handle terminals, nice dark patina, 8 x 8 1/2 x 7" high. Fine. 50 100
64 # Early Egg Basket with hickory bentwood handle and half eye of God ternimals at handles, nice dark patina, 8 x 9 1/2 x 8 1/2" high. Fine. 50 100
65 # Carved & Painted Folk Art Wall Pocket pine in original polychrme painted finish with 16 relief carved figures of men, women, children animals and a laerge heart, wonderful untouched old patina, nailed construction with 7 later added wood screws, 11 1/2 x 6 x 18 1/2" high. Very minor paint loss, paint is circa 97%, Fine. 300 500
66 # Paint Decorated Firkin in original old dark red painted finish with single finger banded construction, lidded with swing bale handle attched with turned wood pegs, 12 1/2" diameter x 11 3/4" high, less bale handle. Paint circa 98%, Fine. 100 200
67 # Folk Art Painted Box poplar with nailed construction and original polychrome painted flowering basket and bird on lid and flowers on front, back & sides, original marbled paper lining, circa 1850's, 7 x 10 x 3 3/4" high. Paint circa 97%, Fine. 100 200
67A # Dovetailed Candlebox w/ Original Paint Sliding lid dovetailed box with green-blue paint. 12x9x5 1/2". Fine 100 200
68 # Folk Art Painting oil on artist board scene of men building a log cabin in forest next to a river with Indian in canoe on river, artist signed lower right "I.M. Clark", 11 x 17", unframed. Slight spots of paint loss in trees, else Fine. 50 100
69 # Pair of Early Sillhouettes reverse painted on glass with ink drawn backgound scene of interior room, lady and gentleman, circa 1840's, American, 4 x 7" in original gilt frames, 5 1/2 x 8 1/2". Lady is Fine, gentleman background paper torn. 100 200
70 # Santos Figure of Christ mid to late 19th century, full figure with original polychrome painted finish on composition body. Body appears to have had clothing now missing, 17 1/4" high. As above and some finish loss on body. 100 200
71 # Cast Iron Figure of African American with arms extended in original red and black painted finish, 8 3/4" high, American late 19th century. Paint circa 85%, else Fine. 50 100
72 # Carved & Painted Folk Art Cane with entwined snake chasing a lizard, tapered shaft with 1 1/2" metal ferral, 36" total length. Fine. 100 200
73 # Carved & Painted Folk Art Cane with entwined snake along tapered shaft with cared knob handle in original black painted finish, with 3/4" copper ferral, 37" long. Fine. 100 200
74 # Carved & Painted Folk Art Cane with lower half of cane carved in the form of an arm and hand grasping upper part where a small branch emerges. The upper part has carved alligator, pair of clasped hands, leaves and shield with carved initials "T.J.", appears to have never had a ferral, 34" long. Fine. 50 100
75 # Table Top Desk in mahogany with oyster wood doors. Slant front with two doors that swing open to reveal divided interior with compartments for paper, envelopes, ink well, sander, pens and other. Single drawer below, only axcessable when doors are open, mid 19th century in original varnish finish, 8 3/4 x 16 x 12" high. Fine. 100 200
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